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Learn English in Makati

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My language exchange partner is

Funny people interested in learning a new language and sharing facts of their culture.

My learning goals

Improvement of language skills and fluency

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Ideal language community partner

I'd love to talk to anyone who has the same hobbies and interests...

My learning goals

I'd like to speak Chinese and Japanese naturally. I also hope to make a lot of friends who will stick with me for a long time!

My favorite topics

I like chemistry, KPop, history, food, and anything in between! I also like to travel and relax whenever I have some spare time! ️

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Makati

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My learning goals

Learn conversational Chinese phrases and be able to create sentences....

My favorite topics

Travel, music, coffee, movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Learning Chinese and Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travel, food, movies, series, animals, pets, pandas, cute creatures,...

Perfect language exchange partner

A good conversationalist, spontaneous, curious, open minded, humble, funny and kind.

My learning goals

I want to learn more about Korean language and culture. I’m an English teacher so I can definitely help with your language goal. Let’s be friends and talk about anything!

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, fun and easy to talk to...

My learning goals

Fluency, new vocabulary, improved grammar, confidence in speaking.

My favorite topics

Art, books, films, travel and sports.

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My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Spanish! Pronto!...

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, politics, anything under the sun

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient enough to teach me the language and, of course, someone chatty and fun! :)

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Makati

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Sci-fi as it dives deep to what we might think is not possible,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to learn English! as I am a teacher :)

My learning goals

To help you become a good speaker! (3)

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm open to practicing with anyone. Let's learn together...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak French and Spanish fluently!

My favorite topics

Cooking, food, learning about other cultures. I love learning about what makes other people's cultures unique.

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Makati

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My learning goals

流利的汉语交流 and learn Japanese, and Korea...

My favorite topics

food, language, culture. sports - rock climbing. music.

Perfect language exchange partner

People who I share the same interests with. or people who love to travel, make friends, and share their culture. or Chinese/Taiwanese, Japanese, and Korean locals. I can teach you English and Tagalog as well.

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Makati

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Japanese

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, books, movies, languages, anime, mang...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with good humor and serious about language learning.

My learning goals

Meet new friends and practice conversing in many languages!

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Makati

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who loves food and someone who can help me improve my...

My learning goals

Gain French, Italian and Mandarin fluency

My favorite topics

Food, wine, foreign languages, French, surfing, travel, dogs

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Makati

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn Japanese — I’ve been to Japan many times! Learn Italian...

My favorite topics

Traveling (as a Filipina, usually the beach!); I love dogs (I have 15!); I live alone, so I spend most of my time watching TV shows (and anime hehe); I am also learning to cook.

Ideal language community partner

Not afraid to express opinions! Friendly and curious. Open to different cultures and ideas.

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Makati

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語学に関心があり、日本の会社で働きながら日本語を勉強しています。よろしくお願いします。 J'étudie le japonais...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is interested in having fun conversations as well as people I can help in anyway.

My learning goals

I want to have conversation for cultural insights and hopefully make friends

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Makati

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and wants to learn, and is willing to...

My learning goals

I want to learn french, practice Spanish and maybe pick up a new language!

My favorite topics

Basketball, football, music, world news, books/literature

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Makati

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converde naturally with native speakers...

My favorite topics

Music, Movies, Culture, Animation, Life in general

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is outgoing, who can start a conversation and keep it going. Someone comfortable to talk to

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Makati

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Korean

My favorite topics

Technology, Drinking/Beer, Arts, Culture, Movies/Serie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone from Makati who speaks Korean and wants to learn English.

My learning goals

Reading, speaking, and writing in Korean

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Makati

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German

Ideal language community partner

Someone with whom I share a lot in common and who knows how to...

My learning goals

Meet new people, practice languages, cultural exchange

My favorite topics

Photography, Science, Movies, Music, Travel, Culture, Food

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Makati

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be more fluent in Nihongo and practice conversing so...

My favorite topics

I work as an animator and I study nihongo on the side. I' m into Arts, Culture, Traveling, Everyday Life and Movies.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

They should be helpful, nice and polite.

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Makati

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My favorite topics

Anything, im just looking for someone can help me to speak spanis...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is willing to be my friends, as long as theyre good person.

My learning goals

I want to learn spanish language

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Makati

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who can help me translate my English phrases into their...

My learning goals

English speaker and full-time writer here. I can definitely help you with your English if you help me translate my phrases into Hangul. Quid pro quo. :)

My favorite topics

Copywriting, running, things I find in Reddit, cult films, observational humor, cats.

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Makati

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

To learn basic Chinese and Tagalo...

My favorite topics

Politics, the meaning of life, and culture

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, funny, and cute

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Makati

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French

My favorite topics

Politics. Arts. Culture. Sex...

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded and generous with ideas and opinions.

My learning goals

Learn conversational French

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Makati

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Who is also willing to share his/her interest and be able to...

My learning goals

Everything that Tandem offers.

My favorite topics

Everything unser the sun that will help me boost my confidence and learn more vocabulary words, idioms and phrases to improve my language skills.

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Makati

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Korean

My learning goals

To meet and befriend new people but most of all to learn korean...

My favorite topics

I am a Christian. I love anime, i like good music and I'm a tourism degree holder. I am planning to apply for kgsp next year so i can pursue my studies in South Korea.

Perfect language exchange partner

Decent, Friendly, Understanding, Has long patience and someone willing to keep up with me as i am a beginner in learning a korean language. But I'm pretty much okay with talking with anyone. If you want me to be your english buddy. | Insta: @axissity

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Makati

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hobbies, life in general, video games, peopl...

I want a conversation partner who is

A chill person who likes to tell stories

My learning goals

Improve my Chinese speaking skills

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Makati

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

someone who's really interesting to talk to and someone i can...

My learning goals

learn more about each other's language/s and culture

My favorite topics

politics, culture, society, language exchange. k-dramas, k-pop, and anime motivated me to learn korean and japanese.

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Makati

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French

My learning goals

Get better at listening comprehensio...

My favorite topics

Film, music, politics, Beach House, Chairlift, philosophy, Kendrick Lamar, current events, new bands and music suggestions

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has a lot of opinions and who's not afraid to argue over differences in opinion

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Politics, Games, Movies, Music, Philosophy, Reading,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who’s conversational haha

My learning goals

To be good enough for casual conversation

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Makati

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d prefer someone who has stories to tell, or smart...

My learning goals

Master a new language, I guess. At least in the basic conversational sense. I also want to make new friends

My favorite topics

Philosophy, Literature, Hobbies, Daily life, et cetera.

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Makati

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

My learning goals

id love to practice speaking spanish & help u out...

My favorite topics

Hi, I'm Cid and I want to be good at speaking Spanish!

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone! im pretty friendly

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Makati, Philippines?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 317 English speakers in Makati looking to learn English together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for English language exchange in Makati?

In Makati there are 317 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Philippines other than Makati where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/pasig />Pasig, <a href=/learn/english/davao-city />Davao City, and <a href=/learn/english/manila />Manila.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 317 of them coming from Makati.